The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 2, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 2, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for SEMILLITAS DE VIDA PRESCHOOL from February 8, 2023 through June 2, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on October 3, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of November 4, 2025.
Transportation was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Three later inspections, from November 17, 2025 through June 2, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
15
4 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
5
1 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
1
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
1
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 13 local median in 33024
Compared to 41 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.33
Local median
0.31
0.33This provider
0.31Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
7%
Local median
13%
7%This provider
13%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
27%
Local median
21%
27%This provider
21%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
1
Local average
0.95
1This provider
0.95Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
4.2.7 and 4.2.7(D), Handbook: Upon successful completion of the 40-hour introductory training requirements, child care personnel must complete a minimum of 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training annually during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. Sec. 7-30(a)(1), Ordinance: All child care personnel permanently assigned to care for infants must complete four hours of annual in-service training specifically geared to infant care. Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training. Staff Requirements [SR]
Report comments
(4) Childcare personnel did not complete the required 10hrs in-service training. See supplemental notes.
Correction status
Due by November 4, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Sec. 7-32, Ordinance: Before the first day of employment at a child care facility, all child care personnel, excluding temporary substitutes, must have on file at the child care facility a signed statement from a licensed physician or authorized agent of the Florida Department of Health attesting that the person is in good health in order to care for children in a child care facility setting. The health assessment statement shall be documented on a form prescribed by the local licensing agency and updated at least every two years. Child Care personnel did not have a current health statement on file.
Report comments
One Child Care personnel did not have a current health statement on file. See supplemental notes.
Correction status
Due by July 6, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Health Requirements Group: Sec. 7-32, Ordinance
6.2(C), Handbook: Each kit must be kept in a closed container and labeled First Aid and must, at a minimum, include: liquid Soap and/or hand sanitizer (to be used with supervision if hands are not visibly soiled and if no water is present); adhesive bandages; disposable, non-porous gloves; cotton balls or applicators; sterile gauze pads or rolls; adhesive tape; digital thermometer; tweezers; pre- moistened wipes; scissors; bottled water (for cleaning wounds or eyes); and current resource guide on first aid and CPR procedures..The facilitys supplies did not include [see below. ]. Health Program [SR]
Report comments
The first aid kit did not include the following Bandages, gloves, cotton balls, sterilize gauze, Tweezers, manual, moist wipes, soap and bottle of water.
Correction status
Due by October 25, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 30 - First Aid Supplies Group: DCF Handbook
Official code
30-02
Higher concern: Transportation
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3.8.2(B), Handbook: Fire extinguishers with a minimum rating of 2A:10BC must be properly installed, serviced and maintained with current inspection tags at all times.The fire extinguishers throughout the facility were not properly maintained. License/Certificates [SR]
Report comments
The fire extinguishers throughout the facility were not properly maintained, fire extinguisher tag dated 1/2023.
Correction status
Due by October 11, 2024
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TRANSPORTATION - 49 - Fire and Emergency Safety Group: Sec. 7-5.08, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry.See the Supplemental Inspection Sheet for staff who did not begin the training within 90 days of employment. Staff Requirement [SR]
Report comments
Staff did not complete pre service training within the requirement time.
Correction status
Due by October 13, 2023
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Personnel Training Group: Secs. 7-4.01 and 7-4.02, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all fire safety equipment is inspected and maintained on schedule?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2024 noted that fire extinguishers were not properly maintained. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the facility keeps safety equipment in good working order.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the process for tracking and ensuring that all staff members complete their required annual in-service training?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that staff training requirements have been noted in multiple inspection reports over the past few years. This question allows the director to explain the current system for monitoring staff professional development.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you describe how the facility maintains and verifies that all staff have current health statements on file?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An inspection report from June 2025 noted a missing health statement for a staff member. Understanding how the center manages these records helps ensure all personnel meet health requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the staff ensure that first aid kits remain fully stocked and ready for use at all times?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from October 2024 indicated that a first aid kit was missing required supplies. This question helps parents understand the routine for checking and replenishing safety supplies.
Related violations
General question
What is your typical daily routine for children in your care, and how do you balance structured activities with free play?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily schedule helps parents determine if the program's structure aligns with their child's needs and developmental stage.